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number line
noun
Definition of NUMBER LINE
: a line of infinite extent whose points correspond to the real numbers according to their distance in a positive or negative direction from a point arbitrarily taken as zero
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First Known Use of NUMBER LINE
1956
NUMBER LINE Defined for Kids
number line
noun
Definition of NUMBER LINE for Kids
: a line in which points are matched to numbers
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